BEng

Computer Engineering (BEng)

Learn more about studying Computer Engineering (BEng) as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    40,410CAD
  • Start date
    Jan, Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #465

Program overview

What Concordia University says about their program:

The Computer Engineering (BEng) program at Concordia University offers a Bachelor of Engineering degree. This program is part of the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science and is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in both computer science and electrical engineering.

The curriculum focuses on core courses in computer science and electrical engineering, complemented by electives in mathematics and other areas. Students will engage in hands-on learning experiences that prepare them for real-world challenges in technology and engineering.

This program is ideal for individuals interested in pursuing careers in technology and engineering fields. Graduates will be equipped with the skills needed to tackle complex problems and contribute to advancements in integrated technologies.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Applicants from countries and education systems not specified are generally admissible if they achieve above-average grades overall and in pre-university mathematics courses in their home country, translating roughly to a 3.00 CGPA (on a 4.30 scale) or the equivalent of a 'B' grade at Concordia University.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

  • A levels

    BB

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    26

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • High‑school or school transcripts are required with your application, scanned or unofficial copies accepted for initial assessment

How to apply

2 routes available:

  • OUAC

    Application fee156.00 CAD - paid to OUAC
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route
  • Direct

    Application fee100.00 CAD
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route

Scholarships at Concordia University

  • Entrance scholarships

    Official page

    Concordia offers entrance scholarships to bachelor's admission candidates each fall, with most selected automatically based on academic ranking.

  • Merit Scholarship Program for Foreign Students (PBEEE)

    Official page

    Quebec merit scholarship program for foreign students and researchers, promoted by Concordia for eligible graduate-level candidates.

  • Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development - Phase 2

    Official page

    Global Affairs Canada scholarship for eligible international students from ASEAN countries; Concordia applies on behalf of students nominated through the institutional process.

  • Study in Canada Scholarships

    Official page

    Government of Canada scholarship opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students from eligible countries undertaking short-term research or course-based exchange at Concordia.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Concordia University outlines that students should expect to pay tuition and fees for their programs, with specific amounts for first-year and complete program costs. For detailed information on funding and financial support options, students are encouraged to contact the International Students Office.

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What is the cost of living near Concordia University?

Category Cost  (in Canadian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,502
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,179
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$72
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$58
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$60Range: $34 to $100· Canada average
Monthly public transport pass$106
Monthly grocery basket$259
Books and study supplies (monthly)$237
Coffee shop drink$6
Cinema or cultural event ticket$16
Gym membership$51

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and concordia.ca (University published).

Visa requirements for Concordia University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Concordia University.